Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Elk Grove, CA to Fort Worth, TX reefer rate

$7,088reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 1,653 mi
Typical range: $6,167–$8,010
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Elk Grove to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,394
Fuel: $1,694
All-in estimate: $7,088

Return trip

Fort Worth → Elk Grove$4,826

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Elk Grove to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Elk Grove, CA to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,950	$3.60	$5,295 – $6,604
53' refrigerated	$7,088	$4.29	$6,167 – $8,010
48' flatbed	$7,156	$4.33	$6,154 – $8,158
Step deck	$7,791	$4.71	$6,544 – $9,037
Power only	$5,275	$3.19	$4,589 – $5,961
Hotshot	$3,982	$2.41	$3,305 – $4,659
26' box truck	$3,895	$2.36	$3,311 – $4,479
Sprinter van	$2,380	$1.44	$1,999 – $2,761

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More lanes from Elk Grove

53' refrigerated lanes from Elk Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,952 mi	$15,444	$5.23	$13,436 – $17,452	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	408 mi	$2,387	$5.85	$2,077 – $2,697	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,106 mi	$8,346	$3.96	$7,261 – $9,431	4 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$7,941	$4.22	$6,909 – $8,974	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$3,903	$5.35	$3,396 – $4,411	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,892 mi	$14,418	$4.99	$12,544 – $16,293	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,277	$4.27	$6,331 – $8,223	4 d
San Diego, CA	536 mi	$2,846	$5.31	$2,476 – $3,216	1 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

53' refrigerated lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$5,302	$3.21	$4,613 – $5,991	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$6,279	$4.38	$5,463 – $7,096	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$4,100	$4.24	$3,567 – $4,633	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,405	$5.02	$1,222 – $1,587	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$2,696	$2.68	$2,345 – $3,046	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$4,496	$2.87	$3,912 – $5,081	3 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,412	$4.99	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Elk Grove, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Elk Grove, CA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $7,088 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 1,653 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,167 and $8,010.

How far is Elk Grove, CA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,653 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,694 of the $7,088 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,394 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Elk Grove, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,826, which makes Elk Grove, CA to Fort Worth, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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